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LOOK: At 6th 1081 Martial Law Exhibit, Cebu artists ‘unveil dictator’s dirt’
CEBU, Philippines – Students, artists, and activists started the week leading to the 51st remembrance of the Martial Law declaration with an exhibit at the University of the Philippines Cebu (UPC)...
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Want to be a Rappler intern or volunteer?
MANILA, Philippines – Do you want to experience what it’s like to work at Rappler? If you have what it takes, then you just might be what we’re looking for. Rappler is looking for hardworking,...
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Gov’t must mandate access to Big Tech data to make platforms accountable
MANILA, Philippines – Data transparency from Big Tech companies controlling our social media platforms is needed to make the ecosystem sustainable, tech experts said during the 2023 Social Good Summit...
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EU’s new rules for Big Tech pave the way forward, says Hillary Rodham Clinton
MANILA, Philippines – Global legal systems may already be late in holding big tech companies accountable for the harm that they enable, but if there’s one place leading the charge, that may be the...
View ArticleLIST: Events, activities on 51st Martial Law commemoration
MANILA, Philippines – On Thursday, September 21, various groups will commemorate 51st year of the declaration of Martial Law through activities and initiatives to highlight the value of history amid...
View ArticleFocus on solutions, rebuild trust in media, says Google executive
MANILA, Philippines – Richard Gingras, vice president for News at Google, raised several questions on Saturday, September 16, on he deemed as media’s identity crisis and loss of trust in a changing...
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[ANALYSIS] How to turn tech for good? Governments should take initiative
Allow me to express my appreciation to Rappler and your partners for hosting the Manila leg of the Social Good Summit. I understand this is the first time since the pandemic that we are holding this...
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Experts advocate collaboration, proper understanding of AI to address social...
MANILA, Philippines – Amid rising concerns about artificial intelligence’s (AI) role in society, experts emphasized the need for dialogue and collaboration among various stakeholders to align...
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Institutions encouraged to harness AI but consider ethics, speak out on harms
MANILA, Philippines – Brands, communities, and institutions are hopeful about how artificial intelligence can boost their productivity, but have called organizations to use it ethically. At Rappler’s...
View ArticleOnce a Martial Law detainee, Cebu lawyer still fights for victims of injustices
CEBU, Philippines – At 88 years old, veteran lawyer Democrito Barcenas, author of Martial Law in Cebu, can still recall the horrors of the Marcos dictatorship. On September 23, 1972, the imposition of...
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LOOK: Groups nationwide raise anti-terror law fear on 51st Martial Law...
MANILA, Philippines – Various organizations and activists across the Philippines take to the streets to voice out their calls to junk the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 in time of the 51st commemoration...
View ArticleRappler opens 2023-2024 fellowships, welcomes student journalists to apply
MANILA, Philippines – Rappler and the Journalism for Nation Building Foundation (JNBF) are calling for applications for two fellowships – the Aries Rufo Journalism Fellowship and #FactsMatter...
View ArticleFirst #FactsFirstPH roadshow spotlights community-driven ethical AI, digital...
MANILA, Philippines – Promoting ethical utilization of digital media and artificial intelligence (AI) through enhanced community collaboration took center stage at the inaugural #FactsFirstPH roadshow...
View ArticleHow should AI be governed? Join Rappler’s online discussions moderated by AI
As part of its research initiatives this year, Rappler is testing a prototype consultation process for determining rules that platforms and AI systems should follow. This process is Rappler’s...
View Article#FactsFirstPH in Naga City to hold forum, workshops vs. disinformation
MANILA, Philippines – What can communities do to enhance the dissemination of accurate information and address issues their members care about? For the second stop of its roadshow series, the...
View ArticleJoin #FactsFirstPH workshops, action planning in Cagayan de Oro to fight...
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – With the spread of mis- and disinformation in the provinces, what can we do to ensure that important issues are not sidelined? How can we amplify facts in local...
View Article[PANOORIN] Paano gagawing mas accessible sa persons with disability ang mga...
MANILA, Philippines – Matapos ang special report ng Rappler na sumuri sa accessibility ng LRT at MRT stations sa Metro Manila para sa persons with disability, nakipag-dialogo ang Department of...
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Marikina early-learning center proves it takes a village to raise a child
MANILA, Philippines – “Karpintero, doktor, minero, nars (carpenter, doctor, miner, nurse).” Around 10 kids inside an unassuming 25-square-meter, three-story apartment building, in Industrial Valley,...
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Be The Good: Cielo Magno on the call to abolish confidential funds
MANILA, Philippines – Uproar and disbelief greeted the news that Vice President Sara Duterte’s office spent P125 million in confidential funds in 11 days in 2022. Since then, public scrutiny over...
View Article#FactsFirstPH coalition, press freedom groups call out impunity after Jumalon...
MANILA, Philippines – Four days after the commemoration of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, press freedom advocates are demanding justice for the murder of radio...
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